How much funding does Charter School Growth Fund - Scale Funding provide?

Charter School Growth Fund - Scale Funding provides $750,000+ (grants plus low-interest loans) in funding.

When is the deadline for Charter School Growth Fund - Scale Funding?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Charter School Growth Fund - Scale Funding?

Eligible applicants: Nonprofits. Geography: Colorado.

Charter School Growth Fund - Scale Funding

Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund

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Funding Amount

$750,000+ (grants plus low-interest loans)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Nonprofits

Geography

Colorado

Overview

The Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF) Scale strategy provides grants and low-interest loans of $750,000+ to high-performing nonprofit public charter school networks growing to serve roughly 1,000+ additional students over 3-5 years, disbursed over 3-5 years, with strategic partnership and community support. Note: funding is a mix of grants and low-interest loans.

How to Apply

Rolling application timeline: connect via questionnaire, academic review, relationship-building/strategic planning, then multi-year grant + low-interest loan investment. Applicants are charter leaders with a proven track record planning to open 3+ schools serving 1,000+ additional students in 3-5 years.

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What Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 304
Total given: $143.47M
Median grant: $250K
Range: $9,500–$8.61M

8% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado, where this grant's project is located.
By dollars: New York 18%, Texas 17%, California 14%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Success Academy Charter Schools Inc · New York, NY

Charter school growth

$8.61M
Colorado Schools Fund · Denver, CO

Charter school capacity-building

$7M
Texas Charter School Development Inc · Los Angeles, CA

Charter school capacity-building

$5M
Memphis Education Fund Inc · Memphis, TN

Charter school capacity-building

$3.36M
Harmony Public Schools · Houston, TX

Charter school growth

$3M